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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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